Castiglione delle Stiviere: Pepper Spray Used at School, Seven Students Affected. A concerning incident occurred on Tuesday, February 25, at the Francesco Gonzaga high school, where a minor sprayed pepper spray in a classroom after taking the canister from a classmate. The action immediately triggered irritating reactions among the students present, resulting in seven individuals experiencing mild symptoms of intoxication.
Emergency services were quickly activated, with the arrival of medical personnel from 118 who provided assistance without the need for hospital admissions. Firefighters and Carabinieri from Castiglione delle Stiviere also responded to the scene to clarify the circumstances of the incident and initiate the necessary investigations. This episode once again highlights the risks associated with the improper use of personal defense devices in schools.
